they're going to be holding a 4:30 p.m. eastern conference call. there's going to be full coverage of that on the "closing bell" with maria bartiromo as well. at this stage, as we've been saying, the stock is still halted. about $21 billion in market cap. >> about ten times the cap. quickly, john and jerry, you over there? >> yes, i am. >> should we buy nasdaq calls? should we buy calls options? anything to hedge against when this thing starts trading again? >> no, what i think is going to happen is i think you're still continuing to see people hedge about some of those tech stocks you implied already are going to come under more pressure here because of ibm and google, what has just happened. >> who's got a call on how it's going to trade when it starts trading again? >> i still think down, mandy. >> i think up, john. i don't need any of this headache. i'm not going in on this. it's only a small feeling, but i think it's a bit overdone. >> first tick is up, then it's going to trade down. >> okay. so two downs and one up. >> how about buying someth

eastern time. you can catch john no doubt larry, who else is involved? >> mitt romney and president obama. >> they're there, as well. >> carl will be there, maria. >> and we have romney and obama. what a great lineup. >> by the way, whoever made that graphic should get a raise. >> fantastic. very retro. love it. >> well, if romney needed anymore ammunition, he doesn't have to look very far. why the company in this chart is sure to come up and what it means. a 123 systems. back after this. >>> a 1123 oig systems filing for bankruptcy. it warned it may happen. this company took $249 million in federal loans. if n. all the president has spent more than 5 billion in taxpayer money trying to push electric cars. you talk about maybe bad timing for the president, as mitt romney really took obama to task on this in their first meeting. >> you put $90 billion like 50 years worth into solar and wind to solyndra and tesla. a friend said you tonight just pick the winners and losers. you pick the losers. >> let's bring in jimmy and phil. if you're mitt romney, you've

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that's tomorrow at 2:45 p.m. eastern. >>> and what is the one stock that could crush the market rally? no, we're not talking about apple. we're going to find out what it is next. >>> and later on, an incredible story about a big fat tax loophole that you're going to have to hear to believe. maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> okay. let's get straight to the trading floors and find out what's going on out there in marked land. bob pisani, rick santelli. bob, what are we looking at today? >> it is a slow slog upward. again we close at highs two days in a row. not sure we can do that right now but the s&p up another three points. doesn't seem like much but just take a look. 1,465 is the new closing high, we were up at much as 1,460 earlier in the day. you get a very

you can bet your bottom dollar is going to provide special coverage 7:00 p.m. eastern time. republicans may be readying a secret weapon. boston herl repoald reporting r might press biden on being soft on credit card companies while being in the senate. mastercard is up 192% in the last five years. visa up 146%. is that abiden credit card boom? and would it end, therefore, if romney and ryan win the white house? very good questions. let's bring in a guy that can hope pli provide sofully provid josh brown. you made a big call on credit card companies a few months ago on "street signs." you still own visa and you still think it is a good buy. why? >> yeah. visa and mastercard both have something that is really hard to come by these days, which is a secular growth story that really doesn't get interrupted regardless of what happens with the economy. look around. people are paying for things with credit cards and debit card more and more and that's not going to go the other way regardless of consumer spending ebbing and flowing with the cyclical economies. >> regardless of who is

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